Monday, February 22, 2010

American Dreaming: History of Affordable Housing



Bernard Hoffmann, for Life Magazine, Bernard Levey Family


For many, the American Dream includes a house with a picket fence.

There's a great look at the history of postwar housing with a special focus on Levittown, an "ideal American suburb" at The Affordable Housing Institute site.

They provide a link to the National Building Museum. Let's take a virtual field trip to the exhibition:

Affordable Housing: Designing an American Asset



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